undemocratic
adjective
un·dem·o·crat·ic
ˌən-ˌde-mə-ˈkra-tik 
: not democratic : not agreeing with democratic practice or ideals
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The proposed law is fundamentally undemocratic.
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This maneuver, intended to expedite the budgetary process amid deep political divisions, was perceived by opposition parties as undemocratic, prompting a unified response.
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Mark R. Weaver, Newsweek, 4 Dec. 2024
Experts have warned the suspension of EU talks is another sign the country is going down an undemocratic path under Georgian Dream.
—Lex Harvey, CNN, 2 Dec. 2024
Daniel Hunter, founder of Choose Democracy, an organization that provides resources to help Americans prepare for an undemocratic power grab, says his experience in activism has taught him that the solution isn’t to bury your head in the sand or jump to the worst-case scenario.
—Allie Volpe, Vox, 11 Nov. 2024
Vance has pushed the baseless, racist claim that Haitian immigrants are eating American pets, as well as bigoted, undemocratic ideas about people without children.
—Kevin Rector, Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2024
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Mark R. Weaver, Newsweek, 4 Dec. 2024
Experts have warned the suspension of EU talks is another sign the country is going down an undemocratic path under Georgian Dream.
—Lex Harvey, CNN, 2 Dec. 2024
Daniel Hunter, founder of Choose Democracy, an organization that provides resources to help Americans prepare for an undemocratic power grab, says his experience in activism has taught him that the solution isn’t to bury your head in the sand or jump to the worst-case scenario.
—Allie Volpe, Vox, 11 Nov. 2024
Vance has pushed the baseless, racist claim that Haitian immigrants are eating American pets, as well as bigoted, undemocratic ideas about people without children.
—Kevin Rector, Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2024
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“Undemocratic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/undemocratic. Accessed 18 Dec. 2024.
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